Burlington Man Arrested In Hit And Run

Burlington, NC -- Police say they arrested Wilson Earl White at 7:50 p.m. Saturday in connection with a hit and run Friday night. White is charged him with Felony Hit And Run and committing a red light violation.

Burlington Police and Fire responded to a vehicle crash at North Park Avenue and Elmira Street where witnesses told them the driver of a Ford F-150 ran a red light, struck a vehicle and ran away with an unknown passenger.

The driver of the vehicle that was hit was taken to Alamance Regional Medical Center for treatment. Her injuries are non-life threatening. She was later transferred to UNC Chapel Hill for further treatment.

White is being held under a 15,000 dollar bond.

Anyone with any additional information is asked to contact the Burlington Police Department at 336-229-3500 or Burlington/Alamance Crimestoppers at 336-229-7100.